GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
clipperone that clips something
distantseparated in space : away
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
fancierone that has a special liking or interest